Forms of Personification and Prestations
The paper takes Gregory's (1982) Gifts and Commodities as a point of departure to suggest that the gift, and the relations of reciprocal dependence which correspond to it is only one of several forms of relationship/prestation occurring in tribal systems. Others are ritualized tributary prestat...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1985
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The Australian journal of anthropology
Year: 1985, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 223-230 |
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| Summary: | The paper takes Gregory's (1982) Gifts and Commodities as a point of departure to suggest that the gift, and the relations of reciprocal dependence which correspond to it is only one of several forms of relationship/prestation occurring in tribal systems. Others are ritualized tributary prestations associated with the chieftainship, and the non-gift associated with culturally negated labour. |
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| ISSN: | 1757-6547 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Australian journal of anthropology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1835-9310.1985.tb01408.x |
